Gamers are used to driving 18 wheels on the open road. The trucking genre exploded following the success of 2012’s Euro Truck Simulator. Most recently, a trucking game on YouTube traversed realistically rendered American highways, off-roaded through rugged terrain, and even brought Scania to the race track. you can do anything.
But while the game has done a great job of capturing the contemplative solitude of driving a big rig, the upcoming trucking sim Alaskan Road Truckers looks to go one step further when it comes to immersing players in its world. In this game you play as follows. truck driver, is not a truck. Not only will you be able to experience Alaska’s majestic scenery from the road, but you’ll also face its hostile elements as you need to eat, rest, and protect yourself from the cold in order to survive.
A truck driver’s job might seem like a simple job of getting a package from point A to point B, but there’s a lot going on between those points. Earn bonuses for working within the time limit and delivering the cargo in the best possible condition (penalties for damaged cargo).
Also, take a detour in this amazing open world where you can admire the amazing scenery, cook, take pictures (among many other activities) and complete side missions for extra income. You may have the opportunity to participate. back. These are big decisions to make, as extra time on the move introduces new risks and opportunities. Aside from the natural disasters we just talked about, you should always keep an eye on your fuel gauge and hope you don’t get a flat.
But unlike most truck sims, Alaskan Road Truckers doesn’t stop when you finally get off the road to take a break before your next adventure. Whether you’re heading home to rest, stopping at a roadside motel, or riding in a sleeper behind your seat, all kinds of decor, furnishings, and little tweaks can bring your place of stay to life. personal sanctuary.
You can also customize your truck with paint schemes, decals, and other unreleased decorations. Of course, you’ll need to earn money, reputation, and XP to do these things, but even a taciturn trucker like you needs to treat yourself once in a while.
Following the success of last year’s demo, Alascan Road Truckers will have another playtest this summer ahead of a public hands-on at Gamescom in August 2023. The game has a long way to go as there are future content plans including more customization of the truck. More will be unlocked, adding new parts of the map that can be explored through updates, expansions, and DLC.
After coming to Steam, Alascan Road Truckers will also be coming to PS5 and Xbox Series X|S. While waiting for your Alaskan road hauler, you can: Wishlist the game on SteamJoin the game with fellow trucking enthusiasts discord, twitter.
